Impact of prior permanent pacemaker on long ‐term clinical outcomes of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Conclusions
PPM has no effect on all‐cause mortality in patients undergoing first PCI but significantly increases the HF‐associated hospitalization rate, especially in ACS patients.

Source: Clinical Cardiology - November 22, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yan ‐Jie Li, Wei‐Wei Zhang, Xiao‐Xiao Yang, Ning Li, Xing‐Biao Qiu, Xin‐Kai Qu, Wei‐Yi Fang, Yi‐Qing Yang, Ruo‐Gu Li Tags: Clinical Investigations Source Type: research